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Daily Tech Headlines
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Daily Tech HeadlinesGoogle presents its next-generation AI - DTH
Google presents its next-generation AI, shortages in the semiconductor industry are getting worse and China's space agency released its first photographs from…
Daily Tech HeadlinesAmazon Reportedly In Talks To Acquire MGM - DTH
Amazon is reportedly in talks to buy MGM, smart home company Eufy confirms camera feeds were sent to unauthenticated accounts, and DoorDash's job postings…
Daily Tech HeadlinesAT&T To Spinoff WarnerMedia and Merge It With Discovery - DTH
AT&T intends to spinoff WarnerMedia, Apple and Amazon will offer lossless music streaming without additional cost, and Samsung shows off a double-folding OLED…
Daily Tech HeadlinesThe Sunday Science Supplement for May 16, 2021 - DTH
In this Sunday Science Supplement, Dr. Niki Ackermans looks into the details behind new research into translating handwriting using a brain-computer interface…
Daily Tech HeadlinesWeek in Review for the Week of 5/10/21 - DTH
The UK introduces the Online Safety Bill, Sony projects PS5s will remain in short supply until 2022, and Oil Pipeline Operations resume after ransomware…
Daily Tech HeadlinesIreland's Health Service Executive Shuts Down IT Systems Due to Ransomware - DTH
Ireland's health service shut down its IT system to deal with a "significant" ransomware attack, Chinese regulators meet with ride-hailing platforms over…
Daily Tech HeadlinesColonial Pipeline Restores Service, Reportedly Paid Ransom - DTH
Colonial Pipeline resumes service, South Korea plans to invest $450 billion in the semiconductor industry by 2030, and Intel demos a machine learning approach…
Daily Tech HeadlineseBay Allows the Sale of NFTs - DTH
eBay will allow the sale of NFTs, Project CHIP is now Matter, and Wyze is making $60 wireless earbuds with ANC. Support this show…
Daily Tech HeadlinesIntel Launches 11th Generation Tiger Lake-H CPUs - DTH
Intel launches its high-performance 11th gen Tiger Lake-H laptop CPUs, Nvidia announces the RTX 3050 and 3050 Ti GPUs, and TikTok tests an employee recruitment…
Daily Tech HeadlinesOil Pipeline Operations Halted Due to Ransomware Attack - DTH
Operations of the Colonial Pipeline system temporarily halted due to a ransomware attack, Clubhouse releases its Android app in the US, and Sony says…
Daily Tech HeadlinesThe Sunday Science Supplement for May 9, 2021 - DTH
Niki Ackermans dives deeper into the recent study by the Oxford Internet Institute on the impact of technology on mental health in teenagers. Support this show…
Daily Tech HeadlinesWeek in Review for the Week of 5/03/21 - DTH
Twitter launches Tip Jar, Facebook's Oversight Board Upholds President Trump's Suspension, and Google To Automatically Enroll Accounts Into Two-Step…
Daily Tech HeadlinesTwitter Launches Tip Jar - DTH
Twitter launches Tip Jar, Netflix surveys users about content for a potential "N-Plus" project, and security researchers come up with a new attack against…
Daily Tech HeadlinesGoogle To Automatically Enroll Accounts Into Two-Step Verification - DTH
Google will soon enroll accounts into two-step verification automatically, Microsoft to let EU customers store and process most of their data within the EU by…
Daily Tech HeadlinesFacebook’s Oversight Board Upholds Former President Trump's Suspension - DTH
Facebook’s Oversight Board upheld Facebook's decision to suspend former president Donald Trump, HTC will reportedly release two enterprise-focused VR headsets…
Daily Tech HeadlinesTwitter Launches Spaces to Accounts With 600 or More Followers - DTH
Twitter launches its Spaces audio chat rooms to accounts with over 600 followers, TSMC expects to get caught up on automotive chip supply by June, and Sony…
Daily Tech HeadlinesVerizon Intends to Sell Media Group to Private Equity Firm - DTH
Verizon intends to sell its media group, including AOL and Yahoo, to a private equity firm, China issues warnings to 33 apps regarding collection of…
Daily Tech HeadlinesThe Sunday Science Supplement for May 2, 2021 - DTH
Welcome to the DTH Sunday Science Supplement, presented by Niki Ackermans. This week we dig into the details of Android Earthquake Alerts System, which was…
Daily Tech HeadlinesWeek in Review for the Week of 4/26/21 - DTH
The European Commission charges Apple with anti-trust violations, chip shortages continue to impact car manufacturing, and SpaceX gets permission to lower the…
Daily Tech HeadlinesEuropean Commission Charges Apple With Antitrust Violations - DTH
The European Commission charged Apple with Antitrust violations stemming from an initial complaint from Spotify, Google announces changes in Play Store app…
Daily Tech HeadlinesEU Law Requires Internet Companies to Remove Terrorist Content in an Hour - DTH
The European Parliment adopts a law that requires internet companies to remove flagged terrorist content in an hour, Microsoft cuts its commission on PC games…
Daily Tech HeadlinesAndroid COVID-19 Contact Tracing Logs Potentially Accessible to Preinstalled Apps - DTH
Privacy researchers find Android COVID-19 contact tracing logs were potentially accessible to preinstalled apps, Microsoft reports Teams now has 145 million…
Daily Tech HeadlinesThe EU will issue charges against Apple for anticompetitive behavior - DTH
The EU will issue charges against Apple for anticompetitive behavior, Toyota Motor Corp acquires Lyft Inc’s self-driving tech unit and US military movements in…
Daily Tech HeadlinesSpotify Miniplayer Rolls Out on Facebook - DTH
Facebook rolls out the Spotify miniplayer in the News Feed, China announces new rules for e-commerce live streams, and Clubhouse announces a content deal with…
Daily Tech HeadlinesThe DTH Sunday Science Supplement for April 25, 2021
Welcome to the first DTH Sunday Science Supplement, presented by Niki Ackermans. We present a lot of science headlines on the show, and this weekly supplement…
Daily Tech HeadlinesWeek in Review for the Week of 4/19/21 - DTH
NASA completes first powered flight of an aircraft on Mars, Wordpress will treat FLoC as a security concern, and Amazon announces it is opening a hair salon in…
Daily Tech HeadlinesFacebook Testing User Input On News Feed Content - DTH
Facebook began running tests to get user input on the News Feed, the Supreme Court rules to limit the FTC's ability to obtain monetary restitution for…
Daily Tech HeadlinesDish to Launch 5G Network in Las Vegas in Q3 - DTH
Dish will launch its 5G network in Las Vegas entirely on AWS servers, Moxie Marlinspike finds Cellebrite phone unlocking software has a vulnerability issues…
Daily Tech HeadlinesInstagram Rolls Out Abusive Language Filter for Message Requests - DTH
Instagram rolls out a new filter for abusive language in message requests, the European Commission proposes a bill that would regulate "high-risk" AI, and…
Daily Tech HeadlinesAmazon opens a hair salon - DTH
Amazon opens a hair salon, Venmo adds cryptocurrency support, and Reddit launches a Clubhouse-like audio feature. Support this show…
Daily Tech HeadlinesApple Approves Parler's Return to the App Store - DTH
Apple approves Parler's iOS app after changes to its content moderation practices, Facebook will reportedly announce a series of "social audio" products, and…
Daily Tech HeadlinesWeek in Review for the Week of 4/12/21 - DTH
A court-approved FBI operation removed backdoors from hundreds of US-based Exchange servers, China issues a $2.8 billion antitrust fine against Alibaba, and…
Daily Tech HeadlinesFacebooks Adds Subscriptions To The Oculus Store - DTH
Facebooks adds subscriptions to the Oculus Store, an Australian Judge rules Google “partially” misled Australian consumers on location data sharing, and…
Daily Tech HeadlinesDell Spins-Off VMware - DTH
Dell will spin-off VMware to pay down debt, an Executive Order names Russia's Foreign Intelligence Service responsible for the SolarWinds Orion supply chain…
Daily Tech HeadlinesFBI Operation Removed Backdoors from Exchange Servers - DTH
A court-approved FBI operation successfully removed backdoors from hundreds of US-based Exchange servers, the Oculus Quest 2 can play PC VR titles wirelessly…
Daily Tech HeadlinesFacebook's Oversight Board Opens Content Removal Appeals to All Users - DTH
Facebook's Oversight Board opens appeals on content removal to all users, Nvidia announces the Grace Arm-based CPU for HPC and AI workloads, and Microsoft…
Daily Tech HeadlinesAlibaba Hit With $2.8 Billion Antitrust Fine - DTH
China issues $2.8 billion antitrust fine against Alibaba, Microsoft acquires Nuance for $19.7 billion, and Google and Apple block an NHS Covid-19 contact…
Daily Tech HeadlinesWeek in Review for the Week of 4/05/21 - DTH
Facebook leaks records of over 533 million people, Intel creates AI tool for live screening hate speech, and the ESA announces a virtual E3. Support this show…
Daily Tech HeadlinesNeuralink Publishes Video of a Money Playing MindPong - DTH
Neuralink publishes a video of a monkey playing Pong uses brain signals decoded by its implant, workers at a Bessemer, Alabama Amazon warehouse vote against…
Daily Tech HeadlinesComponent Shortage Reportedly Impacts iPad and MacBook Production - DTH
Chip and display shortages reportedly impacting MacBook and iPad production, Twitter will not allow the National Archives and Records Administration to publish…
Daily Tech HeadlinesThe Digital Markets Unit Launches in the UK - DTH
The UK tech regulator Digital Markets Unit launches, Apple outlines tools for advertisers that work with its App Tracking Transparency, and THX releases its…
Daily Tech HeadlinesGoogle Opens Android Auto to Third-Party Developers - DTH
Google opened new app categories for third-party developers in Android Auto, the ESA announces E3 will be virtual this year, and TikTok adds automatic…
Daily Tech HeadlinesSCOTUS Rules in Favor of Google in Java Dispute With Oracle - DTH
The US Supreme Court rules in favor of Google in Oracle's Java API copyright case, Pinterest is reportedly in talks to acquire VSCO, and LG will officially…
Daily Tech HeadlinesWeek in Review for the Week of 3/29/21 - DTH
Sony closes older console stores, LinkedIn announces content creator-friendly changes, and Arm announces new chip architecture. Support this show…
Daily Tech HeadlinesAmazon Considers Discount Retail Outlets - DTH
Amazon is reportedly considering opening discount retail outlets, Snap is testing “probabilistic matching” of users, and Google Duplex is now available in 50…
Daily Tech HeadlinesTSMC To Invest $100 Billion in Chip Fab Capacity - DTH
TSMC plans to invest $100 billion to expand its chip fab capacity, Microsoft win a contract to make specialized HoloLens system for the US Army, and Discord…
Daily Tech HeadlinesAd Companies Propose SWAN Third-Party Cookie Replacement - DTH
A group of ad executives released details about a third-party cookie replacement called SWAN, Brazil approves P2P payments on WhatsApp, and India reportedly…
Daily Tech HeadlinesPayPal to Allow Users to Pay Merchants With Cryptocurrency - DTH
PayPal will support paying merchants with cryptocurrency, Sony to shutdown the PlayStation Store for PS3, PSP, and PS Vita, and LinkedIn adds a "Creator" mode…
Daily Tech HeadlinesBoston Dynamics Announces Stretch Robot for Warehouses - DTH
Boston Dynamics announces the warehouse robot Stretch, Visa will allow the use of cryptocurrency to settle transactions on its network, and Stanford…
Daily Tech HeadlinesWeek in Review for the Week of 3/22/21 - DTH
Apple names witness for trial with Epic Games, Twitter confirms undo send test, and sources say Microsoft may acquire Discord. Support this show…
Daily Tech HeadlinesXiaomi Reportedly Plans To Produce EVs - DTH
Xiaomi reportedly plans to produce EVs as early as 2023, Mark Zuckerberg pledges to uphold the Facebook Oversight Board decision on President Trump, and…
Daily Tech HeadlinesUK Competition and Markets Authority Rules on Facebook's Giphy Acquisition - DTH
The UK's CMA finds Facebook's Giphy acquisition would result in a loss of market competition, the US DOJ launches antitrust investigation into Sony's…
Daily Tech HeadlinesIntel Creates Intel Foundry Services As A Standalone Company - DTH
Intel Foundry Services is a new standalone company that will make SoCs for third-parties, Qualcomm is reportedly working on a Switch-like 5G gaming console…
Daily Tech HeadlinesOnePlus Announces the OnePlus 9 Phone Series - DTH
OnePlus announces the much leaked OnePlus 9 series, Microsoft is reportedly in talks to acquire Discord, and China issues new rules on necessary information…
Daily Tech HeadlinesUS House Plans Series of Smaller Antitrust Bills - DTH
The US House Judiciary Subcommittee on Antitrust plans to introduce 10 or more smaller antitrust bills targeting large technology companies, Microsoft begins a…
Daily Tech HeadlinesWeek in Review for the Week of 3/15/21 - DTH
Facebook wants to help people book vaccine appointments, Uber reclassifies their U.K.-based drivers as workers, and HBO Max to launch an ad-supported version…
Daily Tech HeadlinesInstagram Working on Platform For Younger Users - DTH
An internal company post says Instagram is working on a version of its platform for users 13 and younger, Amazon Prime Video is the exclusive partner for…
Daily Tech HeadlinesSony Reveals PS5 VR Controllers - DTH
Sony reveals the PS5 VR controllers, Facebook makes changes to its Groups policies, Amazon expands Amazon Care healthcare program. Support this show…
Daily Tech HeadlinesUber Reclassifies UK Drivers as Workers - DTH
Uber reclassifies over 70,000 UK drivers as workers, Pinduoduo reports more annual users than Alibaba, and the Wikimedia Foundation launches Wikimedia…
Daily Tech HeadlinesGoogle Announces 2nd-Gen Nest Hub - DTH
Google announces the 2nd-gen Nest Hub with Soli radar, Huawei plans to cross-license its 5G patent portfolio, and Signal appears to be blocked in China…